All Business Jets articles – Page 161
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NewsCessna builds Latitude test articles and prepares for early 2014 first flight
Cessna is preparing to roll-out and fly the first Citation Latitude business jet prototype in the first quarter of next year.
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NewsIN FOCUS: Chinese business jet demand grows unabated
Buoyant demand for business jets, coupled with growth potential in the lucrative large-cabin, long-range market, ensures China remains one of the most important markets in the world.
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NewsPilatus PC-24 earns scrutiny from Embraer
Embraer is closely scrutinising a new competitive threat to the Phenom business jets from Swiss aircraft maker Pilatus.
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NewsEclipse receives production certification for EA550 final assembly
Eclipse Aerospace has received an amended production certificate from the US Federal Aviation Administration, paving the way for the company to perform final assembly, testing and certification of the Eclipse 550 very light jet.
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NewsEmbraer discloses new Legacy 450/500 schedule after further delay
Embraer has disclosed another schedule delay of several months on the Legacy 450/500 programme, which has struggled to introduce several advanced technologies to the class of midsize business jets.
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NewsEmbraer Phenom 300 breaks light jet class speed record
An Embraer Phenom 300 set three speed records for its business jet class when it flew from the Brazilian airframer's US manufacturing facility in Melbourne, Florida, to Daugherty Field in Long Beach, California on 28 March with only one fuel stop
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NewsBoeing completes 787 final certification flight with improved battery
Boeing completed a final certification demonstration flight on the 787 Dreamliner with an improved battery design today, and will present data from its tests...
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NewsEmbraer seeks common type rating for Phenom jets
Embraer is seeking regulatory approval for a common type rating this year for the Phenom 100 and 300 light jets. The Brazilian airframer confirms...
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NewsPilatus PC-24 business jet set for EBACE unveiling
Pilatus is planning to take the wraps off its PC-24 twin-engined business jet on 21 May at the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition.
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National Research Council Canada to develop new cabin simulator
The National Research Council Canada (NRC) is working to build a cabin simulator in Ottawa over the next two years, it says. The new facility will...
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NewsAvcorp reports profitable year
Components manufacturer Avcorp reported a net profit of $20 million for the fiscal year, following a $27 million award from Cessna to settle a dispute. The...
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News400th Citation CJ3 rolls off Wichita production line
The 400th Cessna CJ3 rolled off the production line in Wichita, Kansas, on 25 March, about eight years after the light business jet entered service.
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NewsFlying Colours to outfit seven CRJ700 NextGen aircraft for undisclosed Chinese client
Seven Bombardier CRJ700 NextGen regional jets sold as VIP/special mission aircraft to an undisclosed Chinese customer in December are to be outfitted by Canadian completions company Flying Colours.
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NewsBoeing completes functional flight test on 787 battery fix
A Boeing 787 flew today for the first time since 11 April and only the second time since the fleet was grounded more than two months ago. The 135min,...
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NewsEmbraer adds third Legacy 500 prototype to flight test campaign
The third Legacy 500 has joined Embraer's flight test programme aimed at delivering the midsize business jet in 2014. The aircraft, serial number 003,...
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NewsPhase 2 talks on Bombardier-Comac collaboration begin cautiously
Bombardier is cautiously negotiating terms for the second phase of its collaboration agreement with Comac after coming away slightly disappointed with efforts...
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NewsOne Sky Aviation seeks enhanced vision STC for Pilatus PC-12
US engineering company One Sky Aviation is applying for Federal Aviation Administration supplemental type certification for nose-mounted installation of...
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NewsDassault clinches European approval for latest Falcon 2000 duo
Dassault has clinched European approval for its Falcon 2000S and 2000LXS business jets - the latest versions of its best-selling 2000 family. The...
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Inadequate de-icing led to fatal crash of Lebanese Hawker 850XP
Iraqi investigators have determined that a Hawker 850XP executive jet had not been adequately de-iced before it crashed on take-off from an airport in the north of the country.
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NewsEclipse 550 hits power-on mark in production
Eclipse Aerospace pas passed the power-on milestone for the first Eclipse 550 very light yet. Eclipse chief executive Mason Holland described the...